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Linux Phones

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The Discussion on Linux-based Phones.

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  • Nemomobile
  • Droidian
  • Mobile NixOS
  • ExpidusOS
  • Maemo Leste
  • Manjaro Arm
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  • Fairphone 5
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  • FLX1
  • Librem 5

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Bootloader Unlock Wall of Shame (codeberg.org)
submitted 4 days ago by cm0002@lemmings.world to c/linuxphones@lemmy.ca
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Samsung disabling bootloader unlock and what Google is doing with Android reminded me that Bootloader Unlock Wall of Shame exists.
And also that FSF's LibrePhone project exists, but not much progress has been seen from that.

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[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 days ago

The Compute Module is removable, so upgradable assuming the OS can accomodate any differences when they change from CM4 to something else